Wheatfield High School - Arcus Yearbook (Wheatfield, IN)

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w HISTORY OY ’. ' HEi ' .TFIKLj SCHOOL In 1890 the citizens of Ulicatf icld, Indiana constructed a small fr anc building and in 190S built a brick one to which an addition was nc.dc in 1914, this too was inadequate, so in 1951, when the town school was changed to include the township students, eight classrooms, and a new gymnasium, with two shower rooms as well as a new heating system were added. Tho commercial and the home economics de- partments were added to the curricula in 1954 and the agriculture department in 1956. Tho If in 1940 the science-room was equipped. A

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-kjtti- ' wm’Ttecr Twrw-rtwr .WL r A„v jcrr : tv r. • ' . • • .-cjyfc . ' X ' .-pr ■ »«w «.-jt stt ■me ' cjr. . -ts r re : ■’ SCHOOL FACULTY Back Row: Mr. Laird, Mr, Shafor, Middle Row: Miss Misch, Mi3S Steelo, Mrs, 31uo, Miss Hollo. Fron t Row; Miss Brown, Mrs, Blockor, Mrs Schooler, Miss Buorglcr. Absent: Miss Tinkham, Mr, Weinhorst. Kenneth C. Shafer, principal Attended Oakland City College, Indiana Univer- sity, State Teachers College, Major subjects; Agri- culture, science, Mathamatics, physical education, Byron F. Laird Attended Do Pauw University, Indiana University ' Illinois University. Major subjects; history, Latin, dramatics, prc33 club sponsor. Minnio Tinkham Attended Indiana State College, Valparaiso, Tri State College, Major subject; Music Gladys B. Hollo Attcndod Indiana State College, Purdue Univer- sity, Grades 1-2